Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 23 May 2024
Public Accounts Committee
2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 35 - Army Pensions
Vote 36 - Defence
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 12: Stock Management in the Defence Forces
9:30 am
Ms Jacqui McCrum:
The final one is to clean up the codes and continue to rationalise them, to which the Comptroller and Auditor General also referred. A huge amount of work has gone on in this data cleansing project. New codes are coming in for the central government accounting standards. That will require us to examine whether the codes we have done up until now will morph into these central government accounting standards. We will do that as expeditiously as possible but it could take a period of time.